Some banks took losses last year but others earned record profits.

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The company soon earned huge profits.

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They say global piracy is looting billions of dollars of their hard-earned profits every year.

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Team valuations would soon go skyward thanks to the league erasing a success penalty that funnels hard earned profits to the laggards.

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Dividends is real way to transfer company earned profits to shareholder accounts.

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